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Tortricidae 51a1195 – 3283   Epinotia solandriana (Linnaeus, 1758)              Birch-Aspen Leafroller

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Betulaceae Cornaceae Ericaceae Rosaceae Salicaceae.  Host genera: Alnus Arbutus Betula Cornus Corylus Malus Populus Prunus Rosa Salix.  Notes: polyphagous on trees & shrubs (Forbes 1923); leaves (Robinson et al 2002).  (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: solandriana (Linnaeus, 1758) (Phalaena) - MONA 1983: 3283 albosinuana (Grabe, 1944) (Epiblema) parmatana (Hübner, [1814-1817]) (Tortrix) ratana (Hübner, [1811-1813]) (Tortrix) rhenana (Thunberg & Becklin, 1791) (Tortrix) semilunana (Frölich, 1828) (Tortrix) semimaculana (Hübner, 1793) (Phalaena) trapezana (Fabricius, 1787) (Pyralis)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 16.19m, .20m, .21m; p. 138. Book Review and ordering Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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